Job Description

About the role:
GLG seeks an experienced commercial lawyer to join the Company's legal department in Gurugram, India. This candidate will be a well-rounded communicator, highly organized, efficient, proactive, impeccably trustworthy, and resourceful.
Specific responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Efficiently draft, negotiate and review contracts for the Company, including cross-border and multi-jurisdictional contracts.
• Conduct legal and regulatory research across different jurisdictions and summarize findings clearly and accurately for internal stakeholders.
• Team with other legal department lawyers and non-lawyer personnel to ensure timely execution of legal and compliance related tasks for the Company.
• Work closely with internal teams such as Business Development, Client Solutions, and Compliance to support day-to-day business operations and ensure timely execution of legal tasks.
• Support in developing and updating standard legal templates, checklists, and internal guidelines.
• Assist in monitoring legal and regulatory developments relevant to the Company's business.

Candidate Profile:
An ideal candidate will have the following:

• Law degree (LL.B. or higher) from a top law university, with demonstrated excellent academic performance.
• Minimum 3 years' post qualification experience as a transactional attorney in a reputable business law firm, or in-house experience with the legal department, preferably in a multi-national company.
• Must be fluent in MS office and comfortable with new technology.
• Prior experience with AI-driven legal tools, CLM platforms, or other legal tech solutions would be an added advantage.
• Exceptional written and oral English communication skills.
• Ability to operate in diverse cultural and international business settings.
• Successful track record of working in fast-paced, client-service environment.
• Ability to problem solve, manage escalation and collaborating with teams to achieve objectives.
• Highly-developed organizational skills and be articulate, detail oriented and hard working.

Skills Required